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Tillsonburg Public Library: 2 Library Lane. The Tillsonburg Public Library at Broadway and Washington Grand was built in 1974 replacing a Carnegie Library from 1915 built on the same site. The library joined the Oxford County library system on January 1, 2013 and the building has undergone a major renovation and re-opened on July 29, 2013.
George E. Tillson was an industrialist [1] best known for founding the town of Tillsonburg.. Tillson was born on November 25, 1782, in Enfield, Massachusetts.In 1808 he married Nancy Barker.
By the 1860s, Tillson owned many mills and businesses throughout Tillsonburg, including a sawmill, a grist-mill, a planning-mill, a sash-and-door factory, and a store. In 1865, Tillson began to expand his business to include an oat mill, which would be the basis of his "Tillson Pan-Dried Oats" which became a famous cereal throughout Canada. [4]
Annandale National Historic Site is a National Historic Site of Canada located in Tillsonburg, Ontario, Canada.It was built in 1880 by Edwin Delevan Tillson (Tillsonburg's first mayor, son of the founder of Tillsonburg, George Tillson), and his wife Mary Ann as part of Mr. Tillson's retirement project, Annandale Farm.
Debra DiGiovanni (born March 21, 1972) is a Canadian stand-up comedian originally from Tillsonburg, Ontario. [1] [2]She is a frequent guest on the CBC Radio program The Debaters, for which she earned a Canadian Comedy Award nomination for writing.
Pages in category "Tillsonburg" The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
Pages in category "People from Tillsonburg" The following 16 pages are in this category, out of 16 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B. Shirley Barrie;
From 1922 to 1924, Rennie was mayor of Tillsonburg, Ontario, and served as a deputy reeve for Oxford County council. He was first elected to Parliament at the Oxford South riding in a by-election on 16 April 1934. After riding boundary changes, Rennie won the new Oxford riding in the 1935 election, and re-elected in 1940.